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  • Aker BP cleared to use Maersk rig on Tambar

    27 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Aker BP has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator to use the Maersk Integrator rig for production drilling on the Tambar field.

  • Wood Group lands four subsea deals in Norway

    25 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group has recently won four subsea contracts with Statoil on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The latest award is a study to deliver subsea field concept engineering for the Snorre expansion project located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Wood Group said on Monday that this project would focus on cost efficient […]

  • Aibel, Centrica ink frame agreement for Norwegian fields

    30 October 2015

    Centrica Energy Norway has awarded Aibel a frame agreement for Field Development projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The duration of the agreement is five years plus options for an additional five years. All project phases are included in the agreement, from various study phases and pre-engineering work to the entire execution phase of an assignment; […]

  • NCL Reaps the Fruit of Fleet Expansion

    9 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Miami-based cruise company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has seen its net income for the third quarter of 2016 increase to USD 342.4 million from USD 251.8 million reported in the same period a year earlier. The cruise line’s total revenue for the period increased by 15.6% to USD 1.5 billion, compared to USD 1.3 billion in 2015. […]

  • Norway: Technip Takes Part in Brynhild Development, Offshore Norway

    14 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Technip was awarded by Lundin Petroleum a lump sum contract, worth approximately €100 million, for the Brynhild field development. This field, previously known as Nemo, is located in the Norwegian North Sea a few kilometers East of the boundary to UK waters at a water depth of around 80 meters. This project is being developed […]

  • Shell awards contract for four seismic surveys to Shearwater

    11 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Geoservices company Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a multi-project marine seismic 3D and 4D acquisition contract by Shell.

  • Donsö-based shipping company orders newbuildings

    12 August 2010

    Donsö-based Northern Offshore Services AB, which specialises in crew vessels for windpower projects at sea, is expanding heavily. The next newbuildings will be delivered in the first half of 2011 – two catamarans from Norwegian Grovfjord Mek Verksted, which will be registered to the Danish flag. The company has options on a further five units. […]

  • Petrolia to Buy 10 Pct in Lundin’s PL 546

    15 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Petrolia Norway AS, a 100% subsidiary of Petrolia SE, has entered into an agreement with Lundin Norway AS to purchase 10% in PL 546 in the Greater Alvheim Area. PL546 is located north and adjacent to PL501 Johan Sverdrup in the Norwegian Sector of the North Sea. The transaction is pending approval from the authorities. The companies […]

  • U.S. oilfield services giant helping OKEA keep offshore projects cost-efficient

    2 July 2018
    Equipment

    U.S. oilfield services giant Halliburton will provide Norwegian oil firm OKEA with its cloud and field development planning services for all OKEA fields in the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Rosneft and Statoil start drilling ops in Sea of Okhotsk (Gallery)

    2 June 2016
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    A joint venture between a Russian and Norwegian oil company, Rosneft and Statoil, has started drilling the exploration well in the Sea of Okhotsk. The Sea of Okhotsk lies south of the Arctic zone boundary and the sea depth on the drilling site is less than 150 m. The signal to begin drilling was given […]

  • Nod for Eni to drill two Goliat wells using ‘Scarabeo 8’

    30 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Eni consent to use the Scarabeo 8 drilling rig at the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. The regulator said on Tuesday that the Scarabeo 8 rig would drill two production wells. One of the two wells to be drilled will be used for […]

  • Equinor picks up consent to use Maersk rig at Gina Krog

    10 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the PSA for drilling of two wells on the Gina Krog field using the Maersk Integrator rig.

  • Statnett Secures EUR 165 Million Loan for Subsea Cable Between Norway and Denmark

    19 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Storage

      The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Norwegian grid operator Statnett have signed a loan totalling NOK 1,300 million (EUR 165 million) for the partial financing of the new subsea cable between Norway and Denmark and the upgrade of Statnett’s existing cable across the Oslofjord. The 16-year-maturity loan will help finance the construction of […]

  • Engie and Equinor to produce hydrogen in Belgium with H2BE project

    16 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor and French utility company Engie announce the H2BE project which aims to develop the production of low-carbon hydrogen from natural gas in Belgium.

  • Another North Sea oil find

    25 June 2009

    A small oil discovery has been made by StatoilHydro in the Titan prospect directly east of northern Visund in the Tampen area of the Norwegian North Sea. Made by exploration wells 34/8-13 A and 34/8-13 S, this strike is estimated to contain 5.6-12.5 million recoverable barrels of oil equivalent. A tie-in to Visund will be […]

  • Statoil to use Songa Enabler rig on Snorre expansion project

    19 December 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Statoil has been given consent by the Petroleum Safety Authority to use the Songa Enabler mobile drilling rig on the Snorre field in the North Sea.

  • PSA Issues Safety Rules for NCS CO₂ Transport and Injection

    4 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has now issued regulations covering safety and the working environment when transporting and injecting CO₂ on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Areas of application for these regulations will include the government’s full-scale demonstration project for carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) in geological formations beneath the North Sea. The […]

  • Green light for Statoil to drill North Sea well using Deepsea Atlantic rig

    16 October 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given consent to Statoil to use the Deepsea Atlantic drilling rig on a well in the North Sea. The well, designated 30/8-5, is located in a Statoil-operated production license 190 in the North Sea off Norway. The PSA said on Monday that Statoil’s drilling program […]

  • Norway gathering survey team for offshore wind zones

    13 May 2022
    Environment

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has tasked the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) with conducting surveys in connection with awarding acreage for offshore wind. The NPD will plan and implement a tendering process for preliminary surveys in the areas of Sørlige Nordsjø II and Utsira Nord, which were opened for applications for renewable energy […]

  • MCG Begins New Multi-Client 2D Survey in Barents Sea, Norway

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    MCG announces the commencement of a new multi-client 2D survey, MCG1301, in the southwestern Norwegian Barents Sea. This is the fifth consecutive year MCG acquires multiclient 2D in the western Barents Sea. The survey is a consistent 4×4 km grid and will be around 8,400 km. This will bring MCG’s high quality, long offset, multi-client […]

  • Aker BP gearing up to drill North Sea wildcat

    30 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

  • New office in Norway for Bibby Offshore

    27 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Bibby Offshore, a provider of subsea installation, inspection, repair and maintenance services to the offshore oil and gas industry, has announced its continued international expansion with the opening of an office in Stavanger, Norway. The Norwegian office for Bibby Offshore will be headed by Arne Lier. Bibby Offshore has a leading subsea services position in […]

  • Norway: Statoil Ends Search for Missing Person

    9 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil ends the search for the 48-year-old man who was reported missing on the Visund platform in the North Sea on Thursday 6 October. The search of the seabed around the platform was unsuccessful. Boats and helicopters have been involved in the search for the missing man. A search party and dog have searched the […]

  • Norway’s energy minister officially opens Eni’s Goliat (Gallery)

    18 April 2016

    Eni’s Goliat field, located in the Barents Sea offshore Norway, was officially inaugurated by Norway’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tord Lien, on Monday, April 18, 2016. Although first oil was initially planned for 2013, the Italian oil company, Eni, started production from the Goliat field in March 2016, making it the first oil field […]

  • Statoil Awarded Seven Production Licences in Barents Sea

    13 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    In the 22nd licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) Statoil has been awarded interests in seven production licences in the Barents Sea. Three of the licences will be Statoil operated. “Statoil has been awarded new quality acreage in the Barents Sea. It creates a good foundation for expanding and deepening the core position […]